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H.R. 1872

Referred to Committee

To authorize Energy Frontier Research Centers.

Introduced 4/16/2015•114th Congress•House

Latest Action

Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.

8/18/2015 • House

Summary

This bill instructs the Director of the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science to make awards, on a competitive, merit-reviewed basis, to multi-institutional collaborations or other appropriate entities to conduct fundamental and use-inspired energy research to accelerate scientific breakthroughs related to needs identified in both the Grand Challenges report and the report of the DOE Basic Energy Sciences Advisory Committee entitled "From Quanta to the Continuum: Opportunities for Mesoscale Science," as well as in the Basic Energy Sciences Basic Research Needs workshop report.

Such collaborations may include multiple types of institutions and private sector entities.

No funding may be used to construct new buildings or facilities.

Introduced in House • 4/16/2015

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Topics & Subjects

Policy Area: Energy
Energy researchResearch administration and funding

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Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9]

Democrat • FL-9

Sponsored 4/16/2015

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Bill Journey

Originated in the House

Introduced

April 16, 2015

Referred to the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology.

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Introduced in House4/16/2015

Details

Bill TypeHR
Current StatusReferred to Committee
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